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Arundhati Roy: Will Booker Prize-winner face jail for 14-year-old remark?
BBC News· 4 days agoWill one of India's most celebrated writers really face prosecution for things she said more than a...
Calling A Confederate Monument A 'Reconciliation Memorial' Is Some 1984 Sh*t
Esquire· 2 days agoSupporters of the monument have indeed pitched it as a symbol of reconciliation and unification...
Booker-winning author Arundhati Roy to be prosecuted under anti-terror laws in India
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAn official from the governor’s house said that he has allowed prosecution of the two under a...
What Can’t You Say These Days?
New York Times· 4 days agoConservative voices are being silenced. The framers established the freedom of speech “in absolute terms” and then — the “original sin” — corrupted it by...
Threats of terrorism in the U.S. are 'more diverse and difficult to counter'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe threat of terrorism in the U.S. is "not more potent than it was around 9/11, but it's certainly...
Trump lionizes Jan. 6 rioters as 'warriors.' Could the dog whistle be any louder?
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoDonald Trump says the rioters who assaulted police officers in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot are...
Henderson history: Two big industry announcements come in late June 1999
The Gleaner via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe presiding judge at Midwest Harness was Gross Clay Lindsay. Among those brought before him...
Catalonia independence: electoral shift marks the beginning of a new era in a region fraught with...
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDays later, the main civilian leaders of the pro-independence movement – Jordi Sánchez and Jordi...
President Biden Should Pardon D.M. Bennett
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPresident Thomas Jefferson used executive clemency to undo the damage caused by the Sedition Act of 1798—the law that criminalized expressing any "false,...
Americans must criticize corrupt courts
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette· 3 hours agoIn the wake of his conviction in a New York court, President Trump has complained that the process was rigged against him, that the whole proceeding was a corrupt effort to persecute him with ...